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    that is one day going to be extremely chaotic.Tesla motors is more than a car company, it 's a technology company. They base most of their revenue from cars and batteries but are starting to really enter a new bracket as an environmentalist company as well. They created plan which involved the creation of an expensive low volume car, lower priced medium volume car, and used that money to then develop an affordable high volume car for the mass market while also working to provide solar power to…

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    Tesla Motors Master Plan

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    two engineers who wanted to prove to people that electric vehicles could be better, quicker, and more fun to drive than gasoline cars (Tesla, n.d). During the early years of its incorporation, Tesla was primarily backed by one of the co-founders of PayPal, Elon Musk. In 2006, Musk released a statement titled “The Secret Tesla Motors Master Plan (just between you and me)" where he outlined the future for the company as follows: “build sports car,…

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    electricity, and not the usual vehicles which are gasoline-empowered (Reuters n.d.). The group of engineers in Silicon Valley who founded Tesla Motors, Inc. wanted to prove that electric cars are way better than cars which are powered by gasoline (Tesla 2015). The company further designs, produces, and sells components of electric vehicle power train to other manufacturers (Reuters n.d.). It is through the use of energy management technologies and manufacturing processes that those stationary…

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    global warming. People use cars almost every day for going to work, school, and traveling and it causes so much of the pollution today with the gases they release. There is one way we can help to reduce the gases polluting our air and that is through the idea of the electric car, it uses way less non-renewable resources than any other types of cars today. The car relies almost solely on the electric battery, but still does use little bits of gas when it needs to. Cars alone produce a large…

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    Volt. Both are made by the same company and both are small electric cars are eligible for the $7500 tax credit. However, the Volt is a plug in hybrid, that claims to be a full electric with a battery extender (an internal combustion (IC) engine). The other is a true full electric. As such, the Bolt is wasting no time before gunning for the Tesla Model 3’s prestige, which will be a main competitor when it is released. Chevy’s full electric auto was announced quite a while ago; beginning of this…

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    The idea for the electric car has been around for several years. EVs, short for electric vehicles, come in four types: the purely battery-operated vehicles, hybrid gas and electric vehicles (plug-in and non-plug-in), and fuel cell operated. These kinds of cars run primarily on electrical power, as opposed to a conventional car that runs on petrol based fuels. Because of this, they are seen as the poster children of green transportation. There has been some debate on whether or not these EVs…

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    products eco-friendly and efficient. For the automotive industry, electric cars have taken a new stand and are gaining popularity. Audi, in particular has put together an advertisement that strives to give their first ever plug-in hybrid vehicle an honorable and superior title. In this TV commercial, the setting, events, music and body language all contribute to the main claim and goal, which is to persuade people that buying an eco-friendly car is healthy for the environment and can…

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    environmentally friendly vehicles have appeared as an alternative to gas-powered vehicles. Many methods exist to power SUV’s, trucks, and cars. Vehicles are powered by the combustion of both gasoline and diesel fuel. The transportation industry is drastically trying to improve its methods for reducing its greenhouse gas emissions and pollutants to the environment. Electric cars notably are better for the environment as they reduce greenhouse emissions and pollutants to the atmosphere. Choosing…

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    Powering Future Cars The effect of bio-fuels on the planet and the inability of manufacturers to produce electric cars in large scale has ushered in a race for a more efficient and effective fuel for future cars. Hydrogen is one such fuel that fits the bill. The automobile powered by hydrogen fuel cells are the cars of the future. There are many advantages associated with the use of hydrogen to power automobiles. With the perfect technological breakthrough that will enable man to store large…

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    “72% of people polled have considered buying or would like to buy electric cars. However, 65% of Americans said they would not pay more for an electric car than for traditional car models.” This shows how electric car companies have to lower the prices to attract more customers. In order to do so, they have to minimize the cost and sell high volumes of cars to enjoy high economies of scale. However, this will not be easy for electric car companies because batteries are very expensive and there…

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